Elections – Page 367 – People's World

Chilean communists win seats for first time since Allende

January 12, 2010 By Elena Mora

Seven of eight million registered voters (88%) turned out for Chile's December general elections, and the results made news worldwide.

Health care tax could cost Democrats seats

January 8, 2010 By John Wojcik

At a press conference yesterday a liberal House Democrat leading the congressional push against the Senate plan to tax workers' health benefits said the plan would cost Democratic seats.

2010 elections key to building a green, demilitarized economy

January 7, 2010 By John Bachtell

In a Dec. 4 editorial entitled, "The Welfare State and Military Power," the Wall Street Journal actually said something I agree with: you can't have both guns and butter.

Conservative presidential candidate takes Chilean vote

December 15, 2009 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

Presidential and congressional elections on Dec. 13 were bad news for the Chilean left and working class.

Bolivians vote to keep Morales

December 7, 2009 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

The stakes were high for President Evo Morales going into presidential and legislative elections on December 6.